Jamey Tucker
Reporter
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Jamey Tucker has worked in television news for stations across the South for over 25 years. A graduate of Carson Newman University Jamey has worked as a news anchor and reporter in Huntsville, Alabama; Memphis, Tennessee; and Nashville, Tennessee. Jamey is one of the first reporters in the country covering the consumer technology beat.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 10:51 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It's annoying, but what else is going on here, and how do these scams work?
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 6:10 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Are these scammers targeting certain Facebook users? How some of the things you do on Facebook make you a target.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 5:23 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It’s an app anyone can put on their smartphone to help in an emergency.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 2:15 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Don’t spend any money on a Chat GPT app. Save your money and add the website to your screen.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 9:16 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Apple has dropped the trade-in values of almost all iPhones and it could make a difference in what you'll pay when you go to buy a new phone.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 9:02 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It used to be expensive. Now anyone can check for radon using a handheld device.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 8:48 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
How Google Maps puts some in danger, and how to keep everyone from seeing where you live.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 8:28 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
There’s one thing most experts agree can help - a smartphone app that might be just what you need.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 8:02 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
What the Tech: Streaming vs. DVDs - which is the better movie experience?
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 7:43 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
ChatGPT sounds so much like a real human, it’s difficult to know if a student really wrote the paper, or just entered a prompt.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 7:13 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
What if our smartphones stayed charged all the time?
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 2:18 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It’s worth checking out.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 5:24 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
How can parents protect their kids from seeing inappropriate images online? Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker says there are tools to help - but it isn’t easy.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 4:47 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Amazon sends out thousands of products for free, in search of honest reviews.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 12:29 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker looks at how a few simple steps can protect your home and your family
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 11:20 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker explains, when it comes to the marketplace, buyers beware.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 10:39 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
In the digital age, that can mean forgetting something on your computer that you need when you’re away from the computer.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 5:04 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker shows us there’s a lot more personal information than you think available to anyone and everyone.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 4:15 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Here are five things you can do right now to make your phone seem new in the new year.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 1:00 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It’s typical for Wi-Fi speeds to slow down in the days and weeks after Christmas.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 4:34 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
There are an estimated 400 billion Lego pieces scattered all over the world at any given time, so watch your step!
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 4:00 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker shows us how even if you have a gift card from a store where you never shop, you do have some options.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 3:43 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker shows us those smart assistants are a lot smarter than you may think.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 1:07 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Before you toss those boxes and anything else in the trash for pickup you can recycle the part of Christmas you no longer need.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 12:25 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
If you cook, you may have family recipes that are holiday traditions, and you may spend a lot of time searching for them in cookbooks.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 11:08 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It’s easy to save someone’s photos by taking a picture of their picture with your phone. But the results are not perfect.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 10:48 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
If you’re worried about just how much of your personal information is available on the internet, you’ll want to hear about a big change from Google.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 9:50 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker looks at some of the free streaming services and tests whether they’re worth the time and money.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 3:55 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
These simple tweaks may speed things up.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 10:37 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
There are a few things you may not have thought about that’ll make dad very happy.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 9:42 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
What can you do if an item is delivered late, or if it never arrives at all?
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 4:32 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Moms can be hard to buy for when it comes to Christmas presents and some get the same gifts every year.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 12:07 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Unless they’re geekier than me, and that’s doubtful, there’s at least one thing on this list they don’t know about.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 11:57 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
When it comes to Christmas morning surprises, sometimes it’s the little things that matter most.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 3:52 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
While you’re waiting for a delivery, you may be playing into the hands of scammers.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 9:41 AM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker explains STEM toys that teach, may keep your kids interested for longer.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 1:55 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
There are currently more than 37 million influencers on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, earning money with their videos.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 1:33 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It’s the age-old question: when is the best time to charge a phone?
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 1:22 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Nearly 80% of shoppers say they’ll take advantage of bargains to be their own Santa Claus this year.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 12:37 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
We put Amazon’s Echo Show 5 to the test against the Google Nest Hub.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 12:04 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
If you like to shop online and click on ads, you see on Facebook this story is for you.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 1:20 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
These texting tricks will really up your messaging game.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 12:54 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
It could take a long time to find out, or you can use your smartphone.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 1:03 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
How do you truly know what’s hot this year?
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 12:42 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Over the holidays, you may have family and friends visiting your home who ask for your password.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 12:31 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
We used some early Black Friday flyers to show how it works.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 12:26 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
We looked to find out which tech gadgets will likely drop as much as one hundred dollars by Friday.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 2:30 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
A look at a few tech gifts you may want to pick up on Black Friday.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 2:06 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
Mail thefts surge during the holidays with criminals looking to make an easy score, stealing credit cards and small packages.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 3:14 PM EST
|By Jamey Tucker
There are some tech gifts you may want to buy right now - if you can find them.
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